Kingston SSDNow UV500 480GB M.2

Increase your system's responsiveness with the Kingston SSDNow UV500 480GB M.2 2280. Replacing your hard drive with an SSD is the most cost-effective way to improve the performance of your computer or laptop. Your operating system responds almost instantly. Applications and games load without delay, and bulky files transfer in a matter of moments. The Kingston SSDNow UV500 is part of the new SSD series that replaces the older UV400 series. The main innovation is the use of 3D NAND Flash technology with vertically layered chips.

Key Features 

• Simple and effective way to improve your system's responsiveness
• Up to 10x faster than your old system 
• Faster boot times, loading and data transfer
• Resistant to vibration and mild shocks
• More reliable and durable than a hard drive
• 480GB disk capacity
• 1 million hours MTBF

Immediate System Responses

The Kingston SSDNow UV500 480GB M.2 2280 uses a Marvell 4-channel controller and is up to 10 times faster than a 7200 rpm hard drive. This significantly increases the response rate of system commands. The SATA III interface gives the Kingston SSDNow UV500 lightening-quick data transfer and read speeds. 

Silent and Secure

The Kingston SSDNow UV500 is faster and has no moving parts, which makes it less likely to fail than a regular hard drive. It also operates in total silence. The SSD is incredibly lightweight and ideal for use in laptops where resistance to vibration and unwanted shocks are also beneficial. The Kingston SSDNow UV500 also has a very low power consumption. Thanks to wear-levelling algorithms, the Kingston UV500 SSD extends data writing to all memory chips and thus increases the drives lifespan.

End-to-End Data Protection

The Kingston SSDNow UV500 provides you with end-to-end data protection. It encrypts your data using the internationally-approved AES 256-bit Hardware-based technology, which is safer than software-based encryption and supports TCG Opal 2.0 security management solutions.